Jonesboro, Arkansas

Local Time: 11:44 AM CDT (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 35.8° N 90.7° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Hurricane Carlos (East Pacific) Tropical Depression Soudelor (Western Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Blytheville Muni Airport, Arkansas (Airport)

Updated: 10:53 AM CDT on July 12, 2009

83 °F

Clear

Humidity:	74%
Dew Point:	74 °F
Wind:	7 mph from the SW
Pressure:	30.09 in (Steady)
Heat Index:	89 °F
Visibility:	7.0 miles
UV:	9 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	253 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KHKA)
Wind Speed:	6.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	220° (SW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Jonesboro	85 °F	Clear	10:53 AM CDT
	Walnut Ridge	84 °F	Clear	11:35 AM CDT
	Newport	82 °F	Mostly Cloudy	10:56 AM CDT
	Blytheville	This station is not reporting.

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KJBR)

92 °F

71 °F

Record (KJBR)

116 °F (1901)

51 °F (1897)

Yesterday

92 °F

71 °F

Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 17

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Arkadelphia	91°F
Mount Ida	90°F
Camden	89°F
Rogers	89°F
El Dorado	89°F

State Lows:
Walnut Ridge	69°F
Harrison	69°F
Stuttgart	71°F
Batesville	71°F
Jonesboro	71°F

Astronomy

July 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

5:56 AM CDT

8:20 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

5:26 AM CDT

8:49 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

4:50 AM CDT

9:26 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:10 AM CDT

10:06 PM CDT

Moon

11:06 PM CDT

10:46 AM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

15h 23m

Length of Day

14h 24m

Tomorrow will be 1m 3s shorter.

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Waning Gibbous, 76% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	7 / 15 Last Quarter	7 / 21 New	7 / 28 First Quarter	8 / 5 Full

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Jonesboro, AR

83 °F

Clear

at 10:53 AM CDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 72401

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
92° F \| 74° F	90° F \| 74° F	97° F \| 76° F	97° F \| 72° F	90° F \| 68° F
Chance of T-storms 40% chance of precipitation	Chance of T-storms 40% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Chance of T-storms 30% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Nowcast as of 9:22 am CDT on July 12, 2009

Now

Through 1130 am...scattered showers and occasional thunderstorms will continue to affect parts of the mid south...mainly east Arkansas and over west Tennessee and northwest Mississippi. East Arkansas will continue to see the most rain. Additional rainfall amounts will be less than than a quarter inch for most areas. All the activity is moving south.

Forecast for Craighead

Updated: 10:31 am CDT on July 12, 2009

Active Notice: Local Storm Report (US Severe Weather)

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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Tonight

Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

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Monday Night

Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

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Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.

Thursday

Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.

Friday

Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.

Saturday

Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Indians vs. Tigers	1:05 PM EDT on July 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 76 °F
Cardinals vs. Cubs	12:05 PM CDT on July 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 74 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Los Angeles vs. New York	8:00 PM EDT on July 16, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F
CD Chivas USA vs. New England	5:00 PM BST on July 18, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500	2:18 PM EDT on August 02, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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APRSWXNET Harrisburg AR , Harrisburg, AR

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

83 °F

77 °F

82%

WSW at 6 mph

29.80 in

0.00 in / hr

92 °F

246 ft

11:15 AM CDT

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MesoWest Bethel South , Brookland, AR

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86 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

83 °F

283 ft

10:25 AM CDT

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Carriage Hill looking NW, Paragould, AR

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90.7 °F

76 °F

62%

South at 8.7 mph

29.79 in

0.00 in / hr

103 °F

300 ft

11:44 AM CDT

Rapid Fire

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RAWS POINSETT AR, Harrisburg, AR

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

84 °F

74 °F

72%

WSW at 6 mph

0.00 in / hr

91 °F

334 ft

11:10 AM CDT

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MesoWest Minturn , Minturn, AR

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80 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

78 °F

266 ft

10:50 AM CDT

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HADS RIGHT HAND CHUTE OF LITTLE RIVER AR, Lepanto, AR

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

212 ft

11:00 AM CDT

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MesoWest O\'Kean West , O'Kean, AR

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78 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

76 °F

284 ft

10:35 AM CDT

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MyWeatherLab.com, College City, AR

College City Weather Conditions, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

82.2 °F

74 °F

76%

WSW at 19.4 mph

30.06 in

0.00 in / hr

88 °F

274 ft

10:25 AM CDT

Rapid Fire

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	Local Storm Report
07/12/2009 1250 am Jonesboro, Craighead County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement. Trees down on Hwy 226 07/12/2009 0100 am Jonesboro, Craighead County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement. Light pole down on Hwy 63. 07/12/2009 1250 am Jonesboro, Craighead County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement. Trees down on Hwy 226 07/12/2009 0100 am Jonesboro, Craighead County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement. Light pole down on Hwy 63. 07/12/2009 1250 am Jonesboro, Craighead County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement. Trees down on Hwy 226 07/12/2009 0100 am Jonesboro, Craighead County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement. Light pole down on Hwy 63. 07/12/2009 1250 am Jonesboro, Craighead County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement. Trees down on Hwy 226 07/12/2009 0100 am Jonesboro, Craighead County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement. Light pole down on Hwy 63.